California's Modified Background Regulations Take Effect October 1st
This summer the California Civil Rights Council approved modified regulations pertaining to California’s Fair Chance Act…
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CFTC Lacks Jurisdiction Over TRS on ETFs and Custom Baskets
The civil action of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") against Archegos Capital Management LP and its CFO is…
New York United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission Exchange Commission Us District Court Archegos Capital Management
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Court Grants Starbucks Corporation's Motion to Dismiss Advocacy Group's Complaint Targeting DEI Initiatives
A Washington federal judge dismissed challenges to Starbucks's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ("DEI") policies in a strongly worded opinion, making…
United States Starbucks Corporation Public Policy Research Us District Court National Center Eastern District
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Advertising and marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2023
Directive to empower consumers for the green transition: Council of the European Union and Parliament reach a provisional agreement On 19 September…
United Kingdom United Kingdom Advertising Standards Authority Scheduling Of Television Advertising Council Of The European Union Us Federal Trade Commission United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority
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FCC prepares to launch new net neutrality rulemaking
Earlier this week, the Chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) shared long-expected plans to revisit net neutrality regulation…
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Of MDLs, Settlements, and Common Benefit Contracts
Our immediate reaction to In re Bard IVC Filters Products Liability Litigation, ___ F.4th ___, 2023 WL 5441793 (9th Cir. Aug. 24, 2023) (hereafter…
United States Hughes Air West Inc Alaska Airlines Products Liability Litigation Bone Screw Genetically Modified Rice Litigation
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An Overview of the New Jersey BPU's New Energy and Water Benchmarking Annual Reporting Requirements
All property owners or operators of commercial properties over 25,000 square feet in New Jersey will be required to benchmark their energy and water…
New Jersey United States United States Environmental Protection Agency Clean Energy Jersey Clean Energy Act Jersey Energy Master Plan
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Second Circuit: presumption of fairness no longer applies to class settlements negotiated at arm's length
When evaluating the fairness of a proposed class settlement, Federal Rule 23(e)(2) requires a district court to take into account, among other…
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Arbitration. Validity of Clause. Third Circuit reverses and remands district court's decision to compel arbitration, holding that asset purchase agreement called for expert determination rather than arbitration.
In 2015, Kevin Sapp and Jamie Hopper sold two companies to Industrial Action Services LLC ("IAS"). The sale was governed by an asset purchase agreemen…
United States Jamie Hopper Kevin Sapp Industrial Action Services Action Servs Earn Out Consideration
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Arbitration. Confirmation of Award. Subject Matter Jurisdiction. Forum Selection Clause. Second Circuit vacates dismissal of petition to confirm arbitral award, finding that the petition adequately pleaded subject matter jurisdiction and the district court erred in concluding the forum selection clause stripped the court of its subject matter jurisdiction.
Benzion Rabinowitz ("Rabinowitz") and Levi Kelman ("Kelman") signed a Settlement Agreement in 2018 to settle a dispute between them. The Settlement…
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